Chardonnay
Chardonnay
Seven Terraces 2024 Oaked Chardonnay
Ripe peach, nectarine and citrus appear with vanilla and subtle spice from oak. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with a creamy texture and fresh acidity. Fermentation takes place in a combination of oak barrels and stainless-steel tanks. Chardonnay from Hawke’s Bay accounts for the entire blend. The wine contains thirteen-point-five percent alcohol and carries Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand certification.
Hegel 2024 Chardonnay–Torrontés
White peach, citrus, floral and tropical notes shape the aroma. The palate is fresh and medium-bodied, with Chardonnay contributing roundness and Torrontés adding aromatic lift, followed by a clean, lively finish. The blend comes from Mendoza, Argentina, contains thirteen percent alcohol and sees no barrel influence. Pear, apple and juicy peach appear alongside fresh citrus and delicate floral fragrances.
Truffle Hunter Leda 2024 Piemonte Bianco
Green apple, honey, beeswax and cedar appear in a straw-gold white profile. The palate is fresh and lively, with slightly mineral acidity and a pleasant finish. The blend combines Arneis, Riesling, Chardonnay and Moscato from Piedmont, Italy. It contains thirteen percent alcohol, carries the Piemonte DOC designation and is presented in a semi-dry white style.
Santa Rita 2023 Medalla Real Gran Reserva Chardonnay
Golden yellow colour carries an amber sheen. Herbs, quince and stewed apple appear in the aromatic profile. The palate is dry, refreshing and saline, with a chalky texture. Made entirely from Chardonnay from the Limarí Valley, the wine spends ten months in oak barrels. Its length remains focused on the fruit flavours, which linger through the finish.
Suvla Winery 2014 Kabatepe White
Pale yellow colour shows green reflections, while subtle white-fruit and white-flower aromas lead the profile. The palate is crisp and balanced, with fresh acidity and a fruity, clean finish. The blend combines Semillon, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Roussanne, Marsanne and Kınalı Yapıncak from the family vineyard and traditional vineyards of the Gallipoli peninsula. Grapes are harvested in the cool of dawn to preserve their qualities.
Pentâge Winery 2024 Chardonnay
Green apple, pear, white peach and bright citrus define the aromas. The palate offers lively pear and citrus flavours, subtle tropical fruit and a hint of vanilla from light oak. Crisp acidity supports a clean, polished finish. Made from Chardonnay, the fruit is grown in the United States and the wine is crafted in British Columbia. It contains fourteen percent alcohol.
Castle Rock Winery 2015 Central Coast Chardonnay
Vanilla, pear, citrus and melon define this Central Coast Chardonnay, with subtle oak adding further detail. The finish is long and balanced. The wine comes from California, is made from Chardonnay and contains 13.5 percent alcohol. Its rich, ripe and fruity character is suited to fish, poultry and lightly sauced dishes across a range of cuisines.
Gérard Bertrand 2024 La Grande Bleue IGP Méditerranée
White pear and peach meet lemon, grapefruit, white flowers and hawthorn. A subtle exotic note is also present. The palate is lively, refreshing, mineral and rounded, with fruit followed by a long, saline finish. Rolle, Grenache Blanc, Viognier, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are vinified separately at low temperature in stainless steel, with no barrel ageing. The wine is organically produced.
Arrowleaf 2025 Field Collection White
Peach, honeydew, lemon, honeysuckle and lychee meet a rich, rounded body, fresh acidity and a floral aftertaste. The blend contains forty-two percent Chardonnay, thirty percent Riesling, twenty percent Pinot Gris and eight percent Gewürztraminer. Fruit comes from the Wendell, Arrowleaf Estate and Ritchie vineyards in Lake Country. Residual sugar is five grams per litre, and the wine is dry and vegan.
Babich 2025 Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay
Ripe rock melon, peach, apricot, citrus, honeydew melon, canned pear and brown spice form a fruit-driven profile. The texture is creamy, with a subtle butterscotch note on the finish. Fruit from Gimblett Gravels and Fernhill is pressed into stainless steel and fermented without oak. Fourteen percent of the wine completes malolactic fermentation. Alcohol is thirteen-point-five percent.
Alias 2020 California Chardonnay
Zesty lemon and honeysuckle meet tropical fruit, kiwi, banana and apricot. Vibrant acidity and mineral layers appear within a fresh profile, while barrel ageing brings roundness and a smooth texture. Half of the wine completes malolactic fermentation, and half is raised in new wood. The Chardonnay comes primarily from Monterey County, with vanilla, toast, ripe melon, sweet lemon and wood spice also present.
Domaine Lafage 2023 Novellum Chardonnay
Pale gold in colour, with a clean, fruity nose and hints of grape. Orchard fruit and green plum sit with crushed stone, smoky mineral accents and integrated toast. The palate is warm, round, fruity and tangy, with ripeness and freshness. Savoury grilled herbs remain through the finish, while the overall profile is lively and refreshing.
Rigour & Whimsy 2018 Flux Capacitor
Cloudy golden-amber in colour, with apricot, green apple, pine, young peas, white flowers, lemon and tangerine pith in the profile. The palate is lightly oily and slightly grippy, and the finish is fresh and textural with thyme and white pepper. The blend combines Pinot Blanc, Roussanne, Muscat, Grüner Veltliner, Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Fermentation on the skins lasts two months in stainless steel, followed by seven months in used puncheons.
Domaine EdeM N.0,4 Brunette Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Chardonnay
Amber colour with golden tones accompanies honey, fruit, carqueja and eucalyptus aromas. Chardonnay juice from Mendoza’s Uco Valley is blended with verjus and a botanical infusion, then given fine bubbles. The palate opens sweetly and finishes bitter, with caramelized notes, pennyroyal, thyme, chamomile and artemisia. Serve very cold, with lime or ice, as an aperitif.
Ovorra 2024 Chardonnay
White peach, citrus blossom and tropical notes accompany a golden colour. Medium-bodied and smooth, the palate has a fresh lift, refined texture and a snap of acidity. The Chardonnay comes from the Casablanca Valley in Chile. Its fruit comes from a distinct vineyard site, farmed by people who work by feel rather than according to a fixed formula.
Noble Ridge 2025 Unoaked Chardonnay
Anjou pear and ripe apple accompany a light-straw colour. Green apple, key lime and a hint of butterscotch sit with a textured, rounded mouthfeel and balanced acidity, followed by mineral character on the finish. The Chardonnay was whole-cluster pressed, fermented in stainless steel without malolactic conversion, and aged on lees. It carries 13.5 percent alcohol and comes from Stony Knoll Vineyard in Okanagan Falls.
Bella 2015 B2 Blanc de Blancs
Chardonnay from two vineyards, one in Oliver and one in Kamloops, brings together contrasting levels of acidity. Half the fruit comes from Cerqueira Vineyard, where limestone is present. Made in the traditional method, the wine is fresh and dry with citrus notes. The same collection also included separate Keremeos and Orchard House Blanc de Blancs bottlings.
Chaberton Estate Winery 2023 Barrel Aged Chardonnay
Jasmine, underripe pineapple and honeyed stone fruit sit with integrated oak and crisp acidity. The Chardonnay comes from the Okanagan Valley and carries fourteen percent alcohol. It is lightly oaked, with ten months of ageing, and the wine is vegan. Citrus, popcorn and toasted brioche also appear alongside vanilla and coconut. The style is dry.
Don Domenico 2021 Chis Chardonnay Reserva
Mango, guava, kiwi and pear lead a fresh, clean profile with a mineral underside. Apple, citrus fruit, orange blossom and honey are also present, with oak ageing adding complexity. Chardonnay grows in old overhead pergolas in the Zonda Valley. The wine comes from San Juan, Argentina, and carries thirteen percent alcohol, 5.58 grams per litre of total acidity and 2.5 grams per litre of residual sugar.
Kaiken 2023 Ultra Chardonnay
Golden-yellow colour with old-gold highlights accompanies pear, quince, lime and pink grapefruit. Saline mineral character appears with toast, hazelnut, vanilla, nutmeg, smoke, honey and dried flowers. The palate is broad and full-bodied, with a silky, creamy texture, vibrant acidity, brioche and a long mineral finish. Made entirely from Chardonnay, the wine carries 14.5 percent alcohol.
Schug 2014 Carneros Chardonnay 375 mL
Pale straw colour accompanies apple, citrus, mallow, butterscotch and vanilla. The body is light and bright. Fruit comes from the estate, Wildcat Mountain, Sangiacomo Tallgrass, Leveroni, Ricci and Iund vineyards, with 91 percent from Carneros and nine percent from Sonoma Valley. The wine was fully barrel-fermented and aged on its lees for eight months in French Allier oak, 21 percent new.
Deligeroy Crémant de Loire Brut NV
Fine, persistent bubbles rise through a pale-yellow colour. The bouquet combines Chenin freshness, Chardonnay flowers and Cabernet Franc fruit. A lively entry opens into a round structure with white-flower flavours, followed by a long finish of juicy pear and peach. The grapes are pressed gently and fermented cool. A second fermentation takes place in bottle, and the wine ages on its lees for at least twelve months in tuffeau cellars.
Santa Julia 2023 Natural El Zorrito Orange Chardonnay
Orange peel, apricot, dried spice, white flowers and a saline note shape the profile. Lively acidity accompanies a slightly chewy tannic texture. Organic Chardonnay from Maipú receives forty-five days of skin contact, including partial whole clusters. Fermentation uses native yeasts, with no added sulphites, and the wine is bottled without filtration. Alcohol is thirteen-and-a-half percent.
Domaine EdeM N.0,3 Blonde Sparkling Non-Alcoholic Chardonnay
Yellow-gold colour and fine bubbles accompany a sweet, fruity profile. Wormwood, orange peel and cocoa shell shape the aromas. Citrus, eucalyptus, clove and carqueja accompany a herbal, spicy finish. This alcohol-free sparkling drink is based on Chardonnay grape juice from the Uco Valley. Its production combines verjuice from early-picked grapes with ripe grape must and a botanical infusion.
St. Innocent 2011 Freedom Hill Vineyard Chardonnay
Apple, pear, spice and ripe citrus appear in a detailed, focused profile. Fresh stone fruit appears with bright acidity and layers of stony character recalling river stones and peach stone. This Chardonnay comes from Freedom Hill Vineyard in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. The profile also includes fruit character, buttery vanilla and a light palate with depth.
Anthony Buchanan 2019 Wild Ferment Brut
Green apple, Asian pear and blossom appear with a light-gold colour and soft mousse. Chardonnay, Pinot Gris and Gamay make up the blend in proportions of eighty-nine, seven and four percent. Whole clusters were pressed, and the juice settled for two days before stainless-steel fermentation. At twenty-four grams per litre of residual sugar, the wine was chilled and lightly filtered. Fermentation then finished in bottle, producing a modestly sparkling dry wine. Production totalled 208 cases, with 11.5 percent alcohol.
Kumeu River 2015 Village Chardonnay
Lively lime and lemon aromas meet flinty mineral character, fig and white peach. The mid-palate is weighty, with peach ripeness and crisp mineral acidity. One quarter was fermented in old French oak barriques and three quarters in stainless steel, leaving little oak influence. The wine was made from Chardonnay grown in Auckland and bottled under screw cap.
Di Lenardo 2015 Father’s Eyes Chardonnay
Smoky Chardonnay combines vanilla and hazelnut with creamy apple pastry, lemon meringue and graham-cracker flavours. The rich style remains bright and fresh through juicy acidity. Production includes partial fermentation, three months in new American oak barrels, maturation on fine lees and complete malolactic fermentation. The wine comes from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and the bottling uses composite DIAM corks.
De Fermo 2022 Concrete Bianco
Pecorino and Chardonnay form the blend. Fermentation and ageing take place in concrete, using grapes from vineyards around 300 metres. Nettle, daisy, almond blossom and apple appear in a pale-yellow wine with a savoury, slender palate and stony character. Biodynamic farming excludes systemic chemical treatments, while the cellar uses no selected yeast, fining, filtration or synthetic processing aids.
Vignerons de Buxy 2019 Buissonnier Montagny
Made from Chardonnay in the village appellation of Montagny, this Burgundy is ripe, balanced and harmonious. Its fruit comes from selected parcels chosen to express the identity of the appellation. Across the producer’s Côte Chalonnaise range, Montagny is associated with mineral character and Chardonnay with richness. The wine is a still white expression within this range.










